The initial stages of this battle took place in 1775 through which there were various British military victories and American moral successes. During these stages, the colonists inflicted heavy casualties on the largely superior British military force at Bunker Hill though they failed to prevail. The following year marked the first victories of the colonies at Princeton and Trenton at a time when the superior British military force occupied New York. While these victories enhanced the morale of the colonies, the British military also occupied Philadelphia, which was the hub of the Continental Congress. However, the Patriot forces gained a significant victory in 1777 at Saratoga, New York, which persuaded France to sign treaties with the United States. This decision by the French later became a crucial turning point of the war since its impact was experienced much
The initial stages of this battle took place in 1775 through which there were various British military victories and American moral successes. During these stages, the colonists inflicted heavy casualties on the largely superior British military force at Bunker Hill though they failed to prevail. The following year marked the first victories of the colonies at Princeton and Trenton at a time when the superior British military force occupied New York. While these victories enhanced the morale of the colonies, the British military also occupied Philadelphia, which was the hub of the Continental Congress. However, the Patriot forces gained a significant victory in 1777 at Saratoga, New York, which persuaded France to sign treaties with the United States. This decision by the French later became a crucial turning point of the war since its impact was experienced much